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Hands Out to Asia, Consumers Pick BlackBerrys

2007-12-21 07:45:59

Merrill Lynch is reportedly negotiating a $5 billion infusion from Singapore. Research In Motion expands the number of avid BlackBerry fans beyond the business class. And candy makers are accused of being less than sweet to consumers. ...Read full article

Oracle's cheer, Wall Street's lump of coal

2007-12-20 07:49:54

Business software maker Oracle lifts hopes for technology companies with earnings that shatter expectations. Executives at Morgan Stanley and Bear Stearns pass up millions in holiday bonuses. And Frosty the Snowman finds himself in harm's way. ...Read full article

Fed Steps Up, Palm Faces Down

2007-12-19 07:52:32

The Federal Reserve proposes rules to keep home lenders from issuing overly risky mortgages. Palm reports a $9.6 million loss. And Pacific Gas and Electric goes surfing for clean power. ...Read full article

European Thaw, Mall Selloff

2007-12-18 07:57:27

The European Central Bank extends an open wallet to banks, and they borrow $500 billion. An Australian operator of U.S. malls falls victim to bad subprime bets. And your mom can now try to make you a match through Facebook. ...Read full article

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